Published: November 27, 2019
It’s a human instinct to regain community spaces, at least virtually. But even the internet’s perceived democracy is not without hierarchy
The recent events in Rose Bay – of all places – have shredded the last of my residual anarchism.
Such is the ferocity of the stoush between two rival Rose Bay community Facebook groups that the impact of their wild internet barney has not been limited to a court battle, lawyers’ fees and a lot of damaged human feelings. It’s consigned my University of Wollongong Anarchist Collective T-shirt to the dustbin of history, along with my personal belief in the capacity of organic, extrapolitical entities to govern themselves democratically.
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